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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2009
Page
2
Kennedy tells a Southern Baptist group in Houston that he does not speak for his church on public matters and the church does not speak for him. The remarks follow a question about his Roman Catholic faith during the 1960 presidential campaign.
A multimillion dollar collection of Andy Warhol color screenprints featuring Muhammad Ali and athletes was stolen from Richard Weisman’s Los Angeles home between September 2 and 3. Detention of 11 prints, ten of them 40 inch square include Jack Nicklaus Pete and Dorothy Hamill. one is a portrait of Weisman. A $1 million reward is offered for information leading to the return of the artwork. Weisman had previously sought $3 million for the collection in 2002.
The United States and five partners accepted Iran s proposal for international talks, though Iran refused to discuss its nuclear program. Spokesman P J Crowley said a meeting could begin to test Iran s willingness to engage, potentially easing pressure on President Obama. Pakistan arrests Taliban spokesman in Swat Valley along with four senior commanders as part of a military push near Afghanistan. The arrests were announced on the eighth anniversary of the 9 11 attacks, with detainees Muslim Khan and Mahmood Khan shown in custody.
Former Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian was given a life term after a court convicted him of embezzling about 3.15 million dollars from a presidential fund, accepting bribes tied to a land deal, money laundering through Swiss accounts, and document forgery. The ruling, which will be appealed, signals a major moment in Taiwan’s political history and its democratic development.
Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin urged accelerating training of Afghan security forces to surges 400,000 annually, aiming to reduce U.S. ground presence. He warned against expanding combat forces, while NATO ally support grows and US equipment shifts from Iraq to Afghanistan.
Gertrude Baines died in sleep at Western Convalescent Hospital at 115, ending her record as the oldest living person. Born April 6, 1894 in Shellman, Georgia, Baines lived through wars and changes, voting for Barack Obama last year and expressing joy in life. Her longtime physician noted a likely heart attack as cause of death. an autopsy was planned.
Listing of newsroom and editor contacts for the Journal World including Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan and others with phone numbers and emails. Also notes 6News and Mediaphormedia representatives and in town redelivery guarantee if paper not received by certain times.
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